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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,004,011.20, 1,385,527.68 and 551,301.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,004,011.20, 1,385,527.68 and 551,301.12 is: 760,791.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,004,011.20 : 1,385,527.68 = 551,301.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,004,011.20/1,385,527.68 = 551,301.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,004,011.20x = 1,385,527.68 × 551,301.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,004,011.20x = 763,842,961,775.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,842,961,775.00/1,004,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 760,791.28

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